PestopsKnoxville, TN

We provide pest and termite management, bird exclusion, inspections and consultation for commercial and residential clients. We are based in Knoxville, TN serving Knox and surrounding counties. Our focus is integrating non-pesticide and green products into our service to provide a highly effective service AND protect families, businesses and public from pesticides. Pest-Ops was founded in 1995 by Board Certified Entomologist Kyle Lundy.

We work closely with the University of Tennessee and industry manufacturers to stay on the cutting edge of the pest management industry. In addition to being licensed, insured and bonded, the technicians are thoroughly trained and continue education with the staff entomologist. We are committed to service excellence. We are honored that you would consider us to serve your pest control needs. You will always be treated fairly, given honest answers, and provided with professional services. You have my word on it.

With a board certified entomologist and a certified indoor environmentalist on staff, we remain at the pinnacle of our industry in the knowledge of residential and commercial pest elimination and in protecting the indoor environments where people work and live. We have an advanced perspective of insect biology and extensive training in how to eliminate pests.

Studies specifically show that poor bug control can cause serious health issues. A report in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that cockroaches and mice contribute to asthma in children. Half a million people end up in the emergency room annually due to problems that could be avoided with proper Knoxville pest control, including stings, bites, asthma attacks, West Nile virus, Hantavirus, lyme disease and more.

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